architecture
We provide a wide field of architecture services, both in renovation and newly built projects. At hone architecture Services we work with our clients to develop the project that suits their needs and exceeds their expectations.
At hone architecture services we work with a comprehensive vision of architecture, taking the town and the environment as a starting point. We combine design with space, light and materials to provide high-quality results. Innovation and sustainability are always part of our creative process, respecting the environment in which we create your home.
hone architecture projects
/ Historic home renovations
/ New build villas
/ Villa renovations
/ Apartment refurbishments
/ Townhouse renovations
/ Country estate refurbishments
/ Commercial property projects
The following is an outline of services typically offered by hone
project inception
The planning of your project starts here. Working together you will share your project needs, dreams and goals.
schematic design
Preparing preliminary design sketches based on your requirements and budget to explore and illustrate possible options.
design development
This stage refines the agreed upon schematic design for a clearer definition of the scope and quality of the finished project. Further cost projections will determine how closely the design conforms to the budget expectations, or what, if any, adjustments are required.
construction
documents
Working drawings and specifications. These are required to obtain building permits and bids, and to guide the contractor in construction.
bidding and
negotiation
We can advise you on your choice of contractor – usually done by calling for competitive bids. We will help evaluate the bids and select the contractor, and prepare the contract between you and the contractor.
construction and contract administration
We will consult with you and advise you during construction. On-site visits will determine if construction is proceeding in general accordance with the contract, and that the design, materials, and workmanship meet with acceptable standards.
substantial performance of construction / occupacy certificate
Regular progress reports to keep you informed, authorizes staged payments to the contractor and remains involved until the project is completed.